Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Hesperidanthus argillaceus (S.L.Welsh & N.D.Atwood) Al-Shehbaz |
Bibliography | Harvard Pap. Bot. 10: 50 (2005) |
Native Range | Utah |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1400-1800m |
Description | leaves subsessile, linear or linear-lanceolate, 1-4cm, cuneate, entire, acute, flowers in raceme, sepals purple, petals 8-11mm, siliques curvate, cylindrical, 2-6cm |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white, lilac |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Schoenocrambe argillacea (S.L.Welsh & N.D.Atwood) Rollins Thelypodiopsis argillacea S.L.Welsh & N.D.Atwood |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |